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These resources are designed to provide instructional and administrative information in the form of manuals, books and souvenirs to Ringette enthusiasts throughout the province. All resources shown below can be purchased from the BC Ringette Association upon request.

Promotional Resources

Ringette From The Stands, A Spectator's Guide to the Game $1.75

This 10 page promotional booklet is ideal for parents and volunteers who are new to the sport of ringette. It includes general facts about the sport, player equipment, game rules and a code of conduct. It also includes detailed information about how the game is played, the ice surface markings specific to ringette, athlete development and our sport's various competition opportunities.

This is the essential "welcome to ringette" resource designed and produced exclusively by BC Ringette to help it's local associations educate their new members effectively and economically. This is a must have for all associations to have on hand for the beginning of each season.

Coaching Resources

Coaching Ringette: The Fundamentals, by Elaine Brown $8.50

For those coaches who desire general information regarding Ringette skills, team organization, and development, this is the book for you. Designed primarily as a resource for new coaches who have not yet attended a clinic, this excellent reference book will also provide a refresher for all coaches. It covers the basics of coaching Ringette.

Individual & Team Strategy $9.50

This resource has been highly acclaimed as a handbook for coaches at all levels. It looks at the basics of team play and deals with various concepts.

Getting Started in Ringette $8.50

This booklet provides basic information to help the first time Ringette coach get off to a good start. This resource covers such topics as the pre-season, recruiting volunteers, ethics and fair play, teaching skills, planning practices and much more. A must for first time coaches.

Development Bunny Program $14.50
The Developmental Bunny Program has been designed to meet the developmental needs of 5 - 7 year olds just starting ringette but, with a little modification, could be adapted for older age groups or for second or third year players. It is designed to be used by coaches or instructors new to the sport. We have endeavored to create a user-friendly document with easy to follow instructions, including game modifications appropriate to the Bunny level.

Ringette Development Model $19.00

This template for skill development in Ringette presents the basic skills of skating, ring control, goaltending and basic strategies of the game. A must for every coach and instructor. Available in 3 ring binder or cerlox (plastic spine) format.

Drill Manual  $20.50

The Ringette Canada Drill Manual was developed to assist coaches of all levels. The manual content includes drills and games to improve skating, passing, shooting, ring control, balance, agility, checking, goaltending skills and much more!

Athlete Development Resources

Mental Skills Workbook for Ringette Players $26.00

This workbook is designed to be a practical and applied manual to assist you in developing the mental skills necessary for successful performances as a ringette player. The mental skills and techniques within this training manual have been utilized extensively by athletes from a wide range of sports, including ringette. The workbook will help ringette players prepare mentally for the season in a more effective manner.

New! Goalkeeping Manual $24.00

This manual has been produced to provide Ringette coaches with the information necessary to help goalkeepers develop fundamental moves. However, the manual can also be used as a self-help manual for goalkeepers who wish to improve their own skills. This manual and other books on goalkeeping provide a good outline of the techniques goalkeepers should learn.In addition to an in-depth description of the fundamentals, this manual contains principles that goalkeepers should be familiar with and a textion on drills to help develop skills.

Instructional Resources

Leadership Manual for Women Volunteers $9.50

This manual examines the concepts of leadership, focuses on what leadership is, and explores the role of the leader in a voluntary organization. It is applicable to everyone who is in, or aspiring to be in a leadership position.

Gym Ringette Rule Book $7.50

These are the official rules of Gym Ringette.

Ringette in the Community Manual $9.50

This five part manual assists the organization, both new and experienced, in organizing and administering their programs. textions are available on their own or as a complete manual, and include Administration, Public Relations and Marketing, House Leagues, Competitive Play, and Hosting Tournaments.

Ringette in the Schools by William Kidd $24.00

This manual will be of use to teachers and other instructors who are teaching Ringette in the School curriculum. As well as descriptions of the skills of the game, lesson plans and gym rules are included. Available in 3 ring binder or cerlox (plastic spine) format.

Basic Skills Series Gym Ringette $15.50

This skills manual has been designed to provide physical education teachers and recreational leaders with a concise and easy way to implement the sport of gym ringette. It contains the basic concepts of gym ringette, teaching points and progressions, skill development, team strategies and social relationships with others.

Ringette Canada Official Rules $13.00

These are the Official Rules of Ringette. It is a must for every referee and suggested reading for all coaches, players, spectators, and all others involved in any way with the game.

Managers Certification Program   $26.00

This manual is designed as an educational tool for team managers. After reading the manual, the manager completes the test and submits it to Ringette Canada for evaluation. Upon successful completion, a certificate, crest, and card are sent to the applicant.

Officiating Resources

Minor Officials Handbook $9.50

This is a must for every timekeeper, scorekeeper, and official. It describes the duties of the Minor Official and presents a detailed explanation of the responsibilities and methods of recording and performing all of their functions. Minor Officials can now be certified by completing the clinic and returning results and a fee to the provincial/territorial ringette association.

Handbook on Body Contact $9.50

This handbook has been entirely rewritten to make it easier to read and understand. It is important material for all to comprehend as it is the basis for all decisions and interpretations of Body Contact. A must for everyone.

Case Book (8 1/2 x 5 1/2) $20.00

The Case Book is an extension of the Officials Rules and serves to interpret many rules and clarify situations which are open to interpretation. This is also a must for everyone to read and help you understand the game much more clearly.

Official's Journal $12.00

This spiral bound book serves as a notebook for officials to gather input from officiating peers and evaluators. It is to be used to record informal feedback when complete evaluations are not feasible. Continual feedback and suggestions are very, important for the continuous development of officials performance.

Stick Gauge $7.00

The stick gauge is used to measure the end of the players stick and determine its legality. It is an essential item for every official. Coaches and players are also carrying them to avoid having sticks disallowed in games.

Official Game Report (BCRA Game Sheet) $1.00

These are the Official Game Reports used at all levels of play. They are constantly being evaluated and upgraded according to current needs, and are easy for scorekeeper to use and understand.

Coaching Resources
	Coaching Ringette: The Fundamentals, by Elaine Brown $8.50 For those coaches who desire general information regarding Ringette skills, team organization, and development, this is the book for you. Designed primarily as a resource for new coaches who have not yet attended a clinic, this excellent reference book will also provide a refresher for all coaches. It covers the basics of coaching Ringette.
	Individual & Team Strategy $9.50 This resource has been highly acclaimed as a handbook for coaches at all levels. It looks at the basics of team play and deals with various concepts.
	Getting Started in Ringette $8.50 This booklet provides basic information to help the first time Ringette coach get off to a good start. This resource covers such topics as the pre-season, recruiting volunteers, ethics and fair play, teaching skills, planning practices and much more. A must for first time coaches.
	Development Bunny Program $14.50 The Developmental Bunny Program has been designed to meet the developmental needs of 5 - 7 year olds just starting ringette but, with a little modification, could be adapted for older age groups or for second or third year players. It is designed to be used by coaches or instructors new to the sport. We have endeavored to create a user-friendly document with easy to follow instructions, including game modifications appropriate to the Bunny level.
	Ringette Development Model $19.00 This template for skill development in Ringette presents the basic skills of skating, ring control, goaltending and basic strategies of the game. A must for every coach and instructor. Available in 3 ring binder or cerlox (plastic spine) format.
	Drill Manual $20.50 The Ringette Canada Drill Manual was developed to assist coaches of all levels. The manual content includes drills and games to improve skating, passing, shooting, ring control, balance, agility, checking, goaltending skills and much more!
Athlete Development Resources
	Mental Skills Workbook for Ringette Players $26.00 This workbook is designed to be a practical and applied manual to assist you in developing the mental skills necessary for successful performances as a ringette player. The mental skills and techniques within this training manual have been utilized extensively by athletes from a wide range of sports, including ringette. The workbook will help ringette players prepare mentally for the season in a more effective manner.
	New! Goalkeeping Manual $24.00 This manual has been produced to provide Ringette coaches with the information necessary to help goalkeepers develop fundamental moves. However, the manual can also be used as a self-help manual for goalkeepers who wish to improve their own skills. This manual and other books on goalkeeping provide a good outline of the techniques goalkeepers should learn.In addition to an in-depth description of the fundamentals, this manual contains principles that goalkeepers should be familiar with and a textion on drills to help develop skills.
Instructional Resources
	Leadership Manual for Women Volunteers $9.50 This manual examines the concepts of leadership, focuses on what leadership is, and explores the role of the leader in a voluntary organization. It is applicable to everyone who is in, or aspiring to be in a leadership position.
	Gym Ringette Rule Book $7.50 These are the official rules of Gym Ringette.
	Ringette in the Community Manual $9.50 This five part manual assists the organization, both new and experienced, in organizing and administering their programs. textions are available on their own or as a complete manual, and include Administration, Public Relations and Marketing, House Leagues, Competitive Play, and Hosting Tournaments.
	Ringette in the Schools by William Kidd $24.00 This manual will be of use to teachers and other instructors who are teaching Ringette in the School curriculum. As well as descriptions of the skills of the game, lesson plans and gym rules are included. Available in 3 ring binder or cerlox (plastic spine) format.
	Basic Skills Series Gym Ringette $15.50 This skills manual has been designed to provide physical education teachers and recreational leaders with a concise and easy way to implement the sport of gym ringette. It contains the basic concepts of gym ringette, teaching points and progressions, skill development, team strategies and social relationships with others.
	Ringette Canada Official Rules $13.00 These are the Official Rules of Ringette. It is a must for every referee and suggested reading for all coaches, players, spectators, and all others involved in any way with the game.
	Managers Certification Program $26.00 This manual is designed as an educational tool for team managers. After reading the manual, the manager completes the test and submits it to Ringette Canada for evaluation. Upon successful completion, a certificate, crest, and card are sent to the applicant.
Officiating Resources
	Minor Officials Handbook $9.50 This is a must for every timekeeper, scorekeeper, and official. It describes the duties of the Minor Official and presents a detailed explanation of the responsibilities and methods of recording and performing all of their functions. Minor Officials can now be certified by completing the clinic and returning results and a fee to the provincial/territorial ringette association.
	Handbook on Body Contact $9.50 This handbook has been entirely rewritten to make it easier to read and understand. It is important material for all to comprehend as it is the basis for all decisions and interpretations of Body Contact. A must for everyone.
	Case Book (8 1/2 x 5 1/2) $20.00 The Case Book is an extension of the Officials Rules and serves to interpret many rules and clarify situations which are open to interpretation. This is also a must for everyone to read and help you understand the game much more clearly.
	Official's Journal $12.00 This spiral bound book serves as a notebook for officials to gather input from officiating peers and evaluators. It is to be used to record informal feedback when complete evaluations are not feasible. Continual feedback and suggestions are very, important for the continuous development of officials performance.
	Stick Gauge $7.00 The stick gauge is used to measure the end of the players stick and determine its legality. It is an essential item for every official. Coaches and players are also carrying them to avoid having sticks disallowed in games.
	Official Game Report (BCRA Game Sheet) $1.00 These are the Official Game Reports used at all levels of play. They are constantly being evaluated and upgraded according to current needs, and are easy for scorekeeper to use and understand.